Writing the South Seas : imagining the Nanyang in Chinese and Southeast Asian postcolonial literature /

Bernards, Brian,

Writing the South Seas : imagining the Nanyang in Chinese and Southeast Asian postcolonial literature / Brian Bernards. - Seattle : University of Washington Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (xv, 270 pages) - Modern language initiative books .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Modern Chinese impressions of the South Seas other -- Transcolonial challenges to diasporic ethno-nationalism -- Creolizing the Sinophone from Malaysia to Taiwan -- An ecopoetics of the Borneo rainforest -- De-racializing cultural legibility in postcolonial Singapore -- Popular Sino-Thai integration narratives.



9780295806150

2021692828


Chinese fiction--History and criticism.--20th century
Nationalism in literature.
Chinese fiction--History and criticism.--Southeast Asia
Authors, Chinese--Southeast Asia.


Electronic Books.

PL2419 / .W758 2015